Traffic21

The Traffic21 Institute is a multi-disciplinary research effort of Carnegie Mellon University, that builds upon the success of the Traffic21 Initiative. Its goal is to design, test, deploy and evaluate information and communications technology based solutions to address the problems facing the transportation system of the Pittsburgh region and the nation.

Traffic21 is a multi-disciplinary research institute of Carnegie Mellon University. Its goal is to design, test, deploy and evaluate information and communications technology based solutions to address the problems facing the transportation system of the Pittsburgh region. The Pittsburgh region will serves as a “learning lab,” deploying solutions that can be applied around the nation and the globe. Traffic21 will leverage Carnegie Mellon’s leadership in relevant areas such as critical infrastructure, transportation access, transportation routing, human factors, artificial intelligence, web applications and autonomous vehicles.

Traffic21 is directed from Carnegie Mellon University’s H. John Heinz III College, consisting of a School of Public Policy and Management and a School of Information Systems and Management. Faculty and students from the range of Carnegie Mellon schools and colleges contribute to Traffic21 research.

Get the updates from our most recent Traffic 21 Faculty meeting on Sept 24, 2014 here:

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For Traffic21’s companion center, see the Technologies for Safe and Efficient Transportation University Transportation Center at www.utc.ices.cmu.edu.

Executive Leadership

Chris Hendrickson, Director, Traffic21, Hamerschlag University Professor, College of Engineering and Heinz College

Stan Caldwell, Executive Director, Traffic21 and T-SET UTC, and University Director of State Relations